Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Juventus Stadium where Juventus play host to Salernitana. A crowd of 19,275 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Juventus are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salernitana appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matteo Conte.


0.00
Juventus kick off the first half!
4.58
Felipe Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Carbone. Giampiero Carbone flicks a high pass forward to Robbie Thatcher who brings the ball under control. Robbie Thatcher plays a one-two with Cedric Tanghe and advances towards the goal... Robbie Thatcher looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Graziano Franzone.
6.09
Felipe Fernandez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré shoots from just inside the box but Graziano Franzone is on top of it.
10.03
Giampiero Carbone barges into Phil Benjamin. The referee calls over Giampiero Carbone and shows him a yellow card! Phil Benjamin runs off the knock.
12.22
Felipe Fernandez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher shoots from 20 yards. Wonderful reactions from Graziano Franzone keeps it out!
14.05
Eric Kohler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré flicks a high pass forward to Cesare Antonellini who brings the ball under control. Cesare Antonellini knocks in a cross ball towards Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Graziano Franzone as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
15.35
Felipe Fernandez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Oberdan Zanoncelli takes a shot at goal but somehow Arnauld Aliyu happens to be in the right place to block it.
24.17
Felipe Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe sees Ibrahima Ali Sangaré just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Graziano Franzone is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.02
With a delightful solo run, Eric Kohler stretches the opposition's defence. Eric Kohler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Graziano Franzone manages to keep it out.
38.34
Giampiero Carbone plays the ball forward to Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher flicks a high ball forward to Oberdan Zanoncelli who takes it down. Oberdan Zanoncelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Burley.
40.45
Wagneau Bourgois flicks a high pass forward to Robbie Thatcher who brings the ball under control. Robbie Thatcher plays the ball forward to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.51
Felipe Fernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.13
Wagneau Bourgois threads the ball through to Cesare Antonellini. Cesare Antonellini makes a simple pass to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
45.00
Felipe Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Oberdan Zanoncelli collects the pass. Oberdan Zanoncelli lofts in a cross ball towards Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré makes a convincing header but somehow Rodrigo Moutinho happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Juventus appear unchanged since the first half. Salernitana also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Salernitana kick off the second half!
47.33
Robbie Thatcher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Felipe Fernandez. Felipe Fernandez shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Graziano Franzone manages to gather it.
49.26
Eric Kohler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré shoots from distance but somehow Graziano Franzone manages to keep it out.
53.09
Wagneau Bourgois pushes up the pitch. Wagneau Bourgois passes the ball forward to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe knocks in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Graziano Franzone.
54.30
Robbie Thatcher takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Wagneau Bourgois cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.31
Wagneau Bourgois picks a pass forward to Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher sees Cedric Tanghe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Cedric Tanghe edges inside the box! Cedric Tanghe cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
63.12
Ibrahima Ali Sangaré takes it forward alone. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré whips in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Graziano Franzone is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.01
Gavin Burley catches Ibrahima Ali Sangaré on the ankles. Gavin Burley is warned by the referee! Ibrahima Ali Sangaré runs off the knock.
73.04
Robbie Thatcher threads a neat ball through to Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli knocks in a cross ball towards Robbie Thatcher. Robbie Thatcher makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Juventus!
81.17
Wagneau Bourgois threads the ball through to Cedric Tanghe. Cedric Tanghe shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.41
Oberdan Zanoncelli comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigo Moutinho. The referee calls over Oberdan Zanoncelli and shows him a yellow card! Rodrigo Moutinho runs off the knock.
87.07
Felipe Fernandez receives the ball from a throw-in from Robbie Thatcher. Felipe Fernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Ibrahima Ali Sangaré. Ibrahima Ali Sangaré knocks in a cross ball towards Oberdan Zanoncelli. Oberdan Zanoncelli connects with a diving header. Graziano Franzone effortlessly picks it out of the air!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
15
0
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
71.2%
28.8%
Play Area
19.2%
47.9%
32.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ibrahima Ali Sangaré of Juventus